Ardmore Area Subwatershed Stormwater Retrofit Assessment
This report details urban and rural stormwater assessment studies and Best Management Practices (BMPs) recommendations within the City of Medina to reduce phosphorus loads flowing into Lake Independence and Lake Ardmore. Since different types of BMPs must be utilized in order to be effective for the urban and rural portions of the watershed, the report is organized in two sections. The first section analyzes the residential urban area that it situated between Lake Independence and Lake Ardmore and drains to both basins. The second section analyzes the rural subwatershed that drains to Lake Ardmore and ultimately to Lake Independence.
The rural portion of this assessment is approximately 472 acres in size – 423 in the city of Medina and 49 in the City of Independence. The developed community studied for this assessment is 113 acres and located in Medina between Lake Independence and Lake Ardmore. The purpose of the Ardmore Area Subwatershed Assessment is to assist the City of Medina in its decisions and processes to provide cost effective methods to help reduce phosphorus loads into Lake Ardmore and Lake Independence from these two subwatersheds.
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This report details urban and rural stormwater assessment studies and Best Management Practices (BMPs) recommendations within the City of Medina to reduce phosphorus loads flowing into Lake Independence and Lake Ardmore. Since different types of BMPs must be utilized in order to be effective for the urban and rural portions of the watershed, the report is organized in two sections. The first section analyzes the residential urban area that it situated between Lake Independence and Lake Ardmore and drains to both basins. The second section analyzes the rural subwatershed that drains to Lake Ardmore and ultimately to Lake Independence.
The rural portion of this assessment is approximately 472 acres in size – 423 in the city of Medina and 49 in the City of Independence. The developed community studied for this assessment is 113 acres and located in Medina between Lake Independence and Lake Ardmore. The purpose of the Ardmore Area Subwatershed Assessment is to assist the City of Medina in its decisions and processes to provide cost effective methods to help reduce phosphorus loads into Lake Ardmore and Lake Independence from these two subwatersheds.
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